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Nov 8

Local Veterans Day observances

Monday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. The federal holiday is to recognize all of America’s military veterans.

FRIDAY, NOV. 8

Westchester County Veterans Day Ceremony. Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, located at 2610 Route 35, Katonah; westchestergov.com. County Executive George Latimer and Veterans Service Agency Director Ronald Tocci honor our veterans at 1 p.m.

SATURDAY, NOV. 9

Town of Bedford’s Veterans Day Celebration. Bedford Hills Community House, located at 74 Main St., Bedford Hills; bedfordny.gov. Celebrate our Veterans with West Point’s Color Guard, vintage military vehicle display, slide show tribute to local veterans, service organization tables, holiday cards for veterans activity, food, beverages and live music at 1 p.m.

MONDAY, NOV. 11. 

Veterans Day Breakfast. South Salem firehouse, located at 1190 Route 35, South Salem; southsalemfire.com. Join us for pancakes at 8 a.m.

Town of Lewisboro Veterans Day Ceremony. Lewisboro Town Hall, located at 11 Main St., South Salem; lewisborogov.com. The Lewisboro Veterans Day Ceremony followed by a cookout sponsored by the Lewisboro Lions Club at 11 a.m.

IN BRIEF

Lewisboro Garden Club offering ‘Holiday Swag’

The Lewisboro Garden Club is having a “Holiday Swag” fundraiser for the club. to order swags, go to lewisborogardenclub.org and click on the “Holiday Swags” button for the form.

The swags can be hung on a door or mailbox. They also make great holiday gifts for neighbors, a senior, or for yourself.

“Spread holiday cheer and community spirit,” the club suggests. Orders are due Nov. 24. Swags will be delivered by Sunday, Dec. 8. There is a $36, non-refundable fee for each swag.


Student collection aids four nonprofits

A Fox Lane High School student will be collecting items to help four different charities on the front lawn of the Bedford Presbyterian Church, 44 Village Green, from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 5, Election Day.

The effort, dubbed “We Elect to Collect,” seeks leftover candy from Halloween, crayons (used, whole or broken) tabs pulled off of aluminum cans and towels (used cloth or new paper).

The effort will support Operation Shoebox, The Crayon Initiative, Pull Together and the SPCA of Westchester.


Pound Ridge Massacre documentary screening, discussion set

The Crestwood Historical Society and Yonkers Historical Society will screen a documentary about the Pound Ridge Massacre at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at the Pincus Auditorium, Yonkers Public Library Grinton I. Will Branch, 1500 Central Park Ave., Yonkers.

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